Lobbyists defend Mingo party as not a gift to law may qualify
Ed Campbell and William Wimmer testified before a Jasper County grand jury on the Mingo bachelor party for Rep. Ed Parker saying the event was not a gift under Iowa law. They argued costs were shared among lobbyists and attendees, while noting ambiguities in gift rules and calling for ethics reviews.
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Newton
Jasper County
Iowa
Ed Campbell
William Wimmer
Mingo
Ed Parker
D-Mingo
Campbell
Wimmer
Grand Jury
F. Richard Thornton
James Pribyl
Pribyl
Billingsley
House
Suspect in killings fights Iowa return
Michael Bartnick 26 refuses to waive extradition to Iowa on two first degree murder charges in the June 16 deaths of Mary Schoenfeld 53 and her daughter Cecilia 16 near Charter Oak. He is held without bond in West Virginia as Crawford County seeks his return.
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Mary Schoenfeld
Cecilia
Charter Oak
Bartnick
Crawford County
Arlo Schoenfeld
Michigan
Gustafson
West Virginia
Steve V. Ishaq
Iowa
Ishaq
McDowell County
W.va
Janet Murphy
Ron Terry
Adult Reading Teachers Sought by Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College sponsors a two day workshop July 17 and 18 at First Lutheran Church for adults interested in volunteer literacy work. Training in Laubach methods leads to certification by Laubach Literacy International. contact 366-0142 to register.
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Kirkwood Community College
First Lutheran Church
Third Ave
Laubach Literacy International
Half of House perfect in liberty group ratings
Iowa Civil Liberties Union reports nearly half of the Iowa House with perfect scores on civil liberties votes this year and six senators at 100 percent. The ICLU notes Democratic strength in ratings and lists perfect scores by several legislators while detailing roll calls and related bills.
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House Perfect
Liberty Group
DES Moines
Iowa House
Iowa Civil Liberties Union
Berkley Bedell
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Iowa
House
ICLU
Mark Lambert
Lambert
Statehouse
Julia Gentleman
U.S
Tom Harkin
Charles Grassley
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Charleston
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Roadmaster Corporation
Procter & Gamble
Megane Pwveey
Cosco
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Ardan
Marion
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